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On the recordJune 29, 2021
I know that neither the Democrats nor Republicans get everything they want in this agreement. It`s not all that I proposed. But that`s what our economy is all about --. That`s what it means to compromise and reach consensus, and that`s what`s at the heart of every democracy. We can`t give up on what we keep finding ways to come together. Because every time we negotiate in good faith and come together and get something big done, we break a little more of the ice that too often keeps us frozen in place and prevent us from solving the real problems people are facing.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
Source
msnbc.com

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President Biden emphasizes the importance of bipartisan cooperation and compromise in the legislative process.

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